Blight
BlightSpell, Chaos, AoE, Channelling, Duration
Level: (1-20)
Cast Time: 0.30 sec
AoE Radius: 26Apply a debuff to enemies in front of you which deals chaos damage over time. Enemies who aren't already debuffed by Blight are also hindered for a shorter secondary duration, slowing their movement. Continued channelling adds layers of damage to the debuff, each with their own duration.Deals (3.1-257.4) Base Chaos Damage per second
Base duration is 2.5 seconds
Base secondary duration is 0.8 seconds
80% reduced Movement Speed
Debuff can have up to 20 layers of Damage
Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
+(0-6) to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Level: (1-20)
Cast Time: 0.30 sec
AoE Radius: 26Apply a debuff to enemies in front of you which deals chaos damage over time. Enemies who aren't already debuffed by Blight are also hindered for a shorter secondary duration, slowing their movement. Continued channelling adds layers of damage to the debuff, each with their own duration.Deals (3.1-257.4) Base Chaos Damage per second
Base duration is 2.5 seconds
Base secondary duration is 0.8 seconds
80% reduced Movement Speed
Debuff can have up to 20 layers of Damage
Modifiers to Spell Damage apply to this Skill's Damage Over Time effect
+(0-6) to radiusPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket.
Acquisition
Drop level: 5Vendor Prices
Vendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemBlight
Drop level: 5Vendor Prices
Normal | 1x Scroll of Wisdom |
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Skill Gem
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Gems/SkillGemBlight
This page is about the skill gem. For the game mechanic, see Blight (game mechanic).
For the challenge league, see Blight league.
For the Vaal-themed counterpart, see Vaal Blight.
Blight is a channelling spell that deals chaos damage over time to all enemies in the area in front of the caster.
Skill functions and interactions
- Damage over time: Modifiers to spell, chaos damage and damage over time affect the damage over time component of this spell.
- Area of effect: Increasing or decreasing the area works as expected, but area damage (from e.g. Concentrated Effect SupportConcentrated Effect SupportSupport, AoE
Icon: o
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 140%Requires Level 18Supports any skill with an area of effect, regardless of whether that skill deals damage.Supported Skills deal (25-39)% more Area Damage
Supported Skills have 30% less Area of Effect
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Area DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.) does not apply.[1] - Blight does not hit and therefore cannot be supported by added damage supports such as Added Chaos Damage SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportChaos, Support
Icon: H
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 120%Requires Level 31Supports any skill that hits enemies.Supported Skills have (18-154) to (26-231) added Chaos Damage
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills deal (0.5-10)% increased Chaos DamageThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket. and cannot confer the effects of supports such as Blind SupportBlind SupportSupport
Icon: x
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 110%Requires Level 8Supports any skill that hits enemies.Supported Skills have 10% chance to Blind enemies on hit
Supported Skills have (0-38)% increased Blinding duration
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(0.5-10)% increased Blind EffectThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket. or Hextouch SupportHextouch SupportSupport, Hex, Trigger
Icon: &
Level: (1-20)
Cost & Reservation Multiplier: 130%Requires Level 38Must support both a skill that hits enemies, and a hex curse skill to work. The hex will be applied when enemies are hit by the other skill. Cannot support totems, traps, or mines. Minions cannot apply hexes this way.Supported Skills apply supported Curses on Hit
You cannot Cast Supported Curse Spells
35% less Effect of Supported Curses
Supported Skills have (50-31)% reduced Curse Duration
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
Supported Skills have (0.5-10)% increased Curse DurationThis is a Support Gem. It does not grant a bonus to your character, but to skills in sockets connected to it. Place into an item socket connected to a socket containing the Skill Gem you wish to augment. Right click to remove from a socket.. Additionally, on hit effects such as Leech, poison, or life gain on hit will not occur while using Blight. Despite not hitting, Blight will break pots, baskets, cairns, etc. within its area of effect. - See Channelling for more information.
Gem level progression
Level | Mana Cost | Chaos Damage per sec | Radius | Exp. | Total Exp. | ||
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.9 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.4 | N/A | 70 | 70 |
3 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 5.5 | N/A | 308 | 378 |
4 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 7.5 | N/A | 1554 | 1932 |
5 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 10.5 | N/A | 6667 | 8599 |
6 | 16 | 41 | 2 | 15.4 | N/A | 26047 | 34646 |
7 | 20 | 50 | 2 | 20.3 | N/A | 49725 | 84371 |
8 | 24 | 58 | 2 | 26.3 | N/A | 95714 | 180085 |
9 | 28 | 67 | 3 | 33.6 | N/A | 169595 | 349680 |
10 | 32 | 75 | 3 | 42.4 | N/A | 283759 | 633439 |
11 | 36 | 83 | 3 | 53 | N/A | 453996 | 1087435 |
12 | 40 | 92 | 3 | 65.8 | N/A | 703128 | 1790563 |
13 | 44 | 100 | 4 | 81.1 | N/A | 1061223 | 2851786 |
14 | 48 | 109 | 4 | 99.4 | N/A | 2065870 | 4917656 |
15 | 52 | 117 | 4 | 121.3 | N/A | 2507110 | 7424766 |
16 | 56 | 125 | 4 | 147.4 | N/A | 5798936 | 13223702 |
17 | 60 | 134 | 4 | 178.5 | N/A | 15083919 | 28307621 |
18 | 64 | 142 | 5 | 215.4 | N/A | 27792735 | 56100356 |
19 | 67 | 148 | 5 | 247.5 | N/A | 43869739 | 99970095 |
20 | 70 | 155 | 5 | 283.9 | N/A | 242081556 | 342051651 |
21 | 72 | 159 | 5 | 311 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
22 | 74 | N/A | 5 | 340.3 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
23 | 76 | N/A | 5 | 372.3 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
24 | 78 | N/A | 5 | 407 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
25 | 80 | N/A | 5 | 444.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
26 | 82 | N/A | 6 | 485.6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
27 | 84 | N/A | 6 | 530.1 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
28 | 86 | N/A | 6 | 578.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
29 | 88 | N/A | 6 | 630.9 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
30 | 90 | N/A | 6 | 687.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
31 | 91 | N/A | 6 | 718 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
32 | 92 | N/A | 6 | 749.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
33 | 93 | N/A | 6 | 782.3 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
34 | 94 | N/A | 6 | 816.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
35 | 95 | N/A | 6 | 852 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
36 | 96 | N/A | 6 | 889 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
37 | 97 | N/A | 6 | 927.6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
38 | 98 | N/A | 6 | 967.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
39 | 99 | N/A | 7 | 1009.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
40 | 100 | N/A | 7 | 1053 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Item acquisition
Blight can drop anywhere.
Recipes
Blight can be created from the following recipes:
Amount | Part | Description | Meta |
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3 | The Bitter BlossomThe Bitter Blossom3Level 21 Chaos Gem Quality: +23% CorruptedThe pain you feel is of no consequence, it is evolution, to be made whole within something greater. | Random corrupted level 21 Chaos gem with 23% quality | A |
13 | The CataclysmThe Cataclysm13Level 21 Spell Gem CorruptedThe mighty warriors traded in blows, the nimble archers in arrows, yet it was the brazen thaumaturgists who would bring catastrophe to all. | Random corrupted level 21 Spell gem | A |
6 | The FoxThe Fox6Level 20 Gem"Masters of wit, strength and cunning. To survive the harsh winters, you must be like the fox." - Ezomyte Proverb | Random level 20 gem | A |
3 | Gemcutter's PromiseGemcutter's Promise3Gem Quality: +20%"I swore to use my position to help the people. What good is power when it just accumulates on the already-powerful?" - Erasmus, Imperial Gemcutter | Random gem with 20% quality | A |
1 | Gemcutter's IncubatorGemcutter's IncubatorStack Size: 10Adds an incubated Quality Gem item to an equippable item Item drops after killing {0} monstersRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters. | Random gem with 1–20% quality | A |
1 | The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize. | Random divination card set exchange | A |
Quest reward
This item is given as a quest reward for the following quests:
Class → | Witch | Shadow | Ranger | Duelist | Marauder | Templar | Scion |
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Quest ↓ | |||||||
Enemy at the Gate Act 1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Vendor reward
This item can be bought at the listed NPC vendors, after completing the following quests:
Class → | Witch | Shadow | Ranger | Duelist | Marauder | Templar | Scion |
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Quest ↓ | |||||||
Enemy at the Gate Act 1 Nessa | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
A Fixture of Fate Act 3 Siosa | ✓ | ||||||
Fallen from Grace Act 6 Lilly Roth | ✓ |
Threshold jewels
The following threshold jewels augment Blight:
Note that the jewels may be drop disabled and can only be found in permanent leagues as legacy items.
Item | Limit | Radius | Stats | Drop Enabled |
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Spreading RotSpreading Rot Cobalt JewelLimited to: 1 Radius: Medium(7-13)% increased Chaos Damage With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Blight inflicts Withered for 2 seconds With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Blight has 30% reduced Cast SpeedThe Cataclysm was but the first act in a play of horrors. The dead lingered, and the living began to rot.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket. | 1 | Medium | (7-13)% increased Chaos Damage With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Blight inflicts Withered for 2 seconds With at least 40 Intelligence in Radius, Blight has 30% reduced Cast Speed | 0 |
Related helmet enchantments
The following helmet enchantments affect Blight.
Note that helmet enchantments are no longer obtainable since version 3.23.0 and can only be obtained in permanent leagues as already enchanted items from before this patch.
Name | Labyrinth | Stats | Spawn Weighting | |
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Enchantment Blight Damage 1 | 66 | Merciless Labyrinth | 25% increased Blight Damage | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Blight Damage 2 | 75 | Eternal Labyrinth | 40% increased Blight Damage | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Blight Area Of Effect 1 | 66 | Merciless Labyrinth | 16% increased Blight Area of Effect | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Blight Area Of Effect 2 | 75 | Eternal Labyrinth | 24% increased Blight Area of Effect | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Blight Secondary Skill Duration 1 | 66 | Merciless Labyrinth | Blight has 20% increased Hinder Duration | helmet 100 |
Enchantment Blight Secondary Skill Duration 2 | 75 | Eternal Labyrinth | Blight has 30% increased Hinder Duration | helmet 100 |
Unique items
Item | Stats | |
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AllelopathyAllelopathy Satin GlovesEnergy Shield: (56-72)Requires Level 41, 60 IntGrants Level 22 Blight Skill (100-120)% increased Energy Shield 10% increased Area of Effect Blight has (20-30)% increased Hinder Duration You cannot be Hindered"Nothing is more natural than competition. One feasts, another starves. One blossoms, another withers. And one cannot catch the golden sunlight without casting a bitter shadow." - Cadiro Perandus | 41 | Grants Level 22 Blight Skill (100-120)% increased Energy Shield 10% increased Area of Effect Blight has (20-30)% increased Hinder Duration You cannot be Hindered |
BreathstealerBreathstealer Hydrascale GauntletsArmour: (212-305) Evasion: (212-305)Requires Level 59, 45 Str, 45 Dex(100-150)% increased Armour and Evasion +(30-50) to maximum Mana +(10-16)% to all Elemental Resistances (5-10)% increased Attack and Cast Speed Create a Blighted Spore when your Skills or Minions Kill a Rare MonsterThe last gasp is not always one's final act.This item can be anointed by Cassia | 59 | (100-150)% increased Armour and Evasion +(30-50) to maximum Mana +(10-16)% to all Elemental Resistances (5-10)% increased Attack and Cast Speed Create a Blighted Spore when your Skills or Minions Kill a Rare Monster |
Version history
Version | Changes |
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3.6.0 |
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3.0.0 |
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2.6.0 |
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2.5.0 |
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2.4.2 |
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References
- ↑ Rory (May 3, 2017). "Damage Over Time Changes - Part 2". Official Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved August 7, 2017.